Trane Ride / Ornette-ment / Doo Dee, Bridget's Mother, Tolerance / To Bob were originally released on an LP on Freedom in 1974. All tracks on this CD release were first released on Nessa on two single LPs in 1980 and 1981.

Brings together the two albums released by the New Art Jazz Ensemble, Seeking and Secrets, together with previously unreleased tracks from the same group recorded in 1969 and 1971. The third CD is a previously unreleased duo session from 1979.

Recorded live at the Center for the Arts in Los Angeles on March 3, 2013.

Bobby Bradford: sideman

Head Start, Bob Thiele Emergency, 1969, Columbia

Tracks : Head Start, Freaky Zeke, Beatle Ballads A. Blackbird / B. Julia / C. I Will, Lanoola Goes Limp, The Jazz Story: Part 1 Pickin' Taters Blues / Part 2 Oh Didn't He Ramble / High Society / Part 3 Jungle Sound / Part 4 Swing Era / Part 5 Be Bop / Part 6 In The Vineyard / Avant Garde, Dedication To John Coltrane: Lament For John Coltrane / A Love Supreme / Holiday For A Graveyard, A Few Thoughts For The Day (Biafra, King, John And Robert, The American Indian)

Tracks : Fiends With An Are 9113, The Are ... I Am / All I See Are Firetrucks, When Do Clowns Cry?, Complete With Black & White Cows, Serphemple Pog , But My Chair, In The Cafeteria!, Where Hello Means Good-Bye, 9113, 9113: White, Black & White, And Mostly Brown, Friends 9113

Dances & Orations, John Rapson, 1996, Music And Arts Programs Of America

Tracks : Fanfare And Spectacle, The Next Cycle From The Corridor, Hold The Fort, Shaking The Dreams From A Bedspread, Waltz Of The Affinities, Soule Lessons: a. Afflatus: Closing Ones Eyes To See / b. Asquint: Shooting To The Left / c. Abjuration: Never Own Anything, The Rumbolz Ramble And March, Mo Scatters The Morning, Libation: John Carter Amongst The Ancestors, Scamper, Bob And Weave, The Proffered Kiss, Better Than Truth, Bigger Than Life, Oblation: Albert Testifies, Hildegard Prays

Tracks : What Reason Could I Give?, Civilization Day, Street Woman, Science Fiction, Rock the Clock, All My Life, Law Years, The Jungle Is a Skyscraper, School Work, Country Town Blues, Street Woman, Civilization Day, Happy House, Elizabeth, Written Word, Broken Shadows, Rubber Gloves, Good Girl Blues, Is It Forever?

Tracks : That Was For Albert Phase 3, All Together Now, CBQ241, Monday At Eight, Just Black & White, That Was For Albert Phase 5, NBT, Transition Of Power, Repitition, Small Group Caught In The Reel World

Musicians : Bobby Bradford plays on 5 tracks on CD 5 which were recorded live in New York in June 2009. The musicians on these tracks are: William Parker, Lewis Barnes, Bobby Bradford, Rob Brown, James Spaulding, Billy Bang, Hamid Drake